On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 05:57:47PM +0200, Sylvain Rabot wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to setup a PXE with netboot install of squeeze for some HP > hardware that uses broadcom 10G cards. > > Those broadcom cards are only correctly detected with the 3.2 kernel from > the backports (and with an additional non-free driver). > > In order to do a netboot install I need debian-install to use a 3.2 kernel > instead of the regular 2.6.32. > > I tried to adapt this > https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/using-a-custom-kernel-with-cloud-servers/ > but had no chance so far because the following packages do not exist in > squeeze-backports > > E: Unable to locate package acpi-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'acpi-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package fat-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'fat-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package fb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'fb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package floppy-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'floppy-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package input-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'input-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package kernel-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'kernel-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package nic-extra-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'nic-extra-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package nic-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'nic-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package nic-pcmcia-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'nic-pcmcia-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package nic-usb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'nic-usb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package nic-wireless-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'nic-wireless-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package pcmcia-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'pcmcia-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package usb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'usb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package usb-storage-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'usb-storage-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > E: Unable to locate package virtio-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'virtio-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > Complete log at http://pastebin.com/SQBAr0HU > > So I am wondering if it is possible to build the debian-installer with the > 3.2 kernel.
Well wheezy (the current stable release) is already 3.2. Why would you be installing an obsolete version of Debian? -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

